WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT CHINA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following was NOT a natural barrier in China?
A
Pacific Ocean
B
North China Plain
C
Gobi Desert
D
Yellow Sea
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Physical barriers (water, mountains, deserts, plateaus provided protection.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Himalaya Mountains prevented the movement of people in and out of China (trading) and protected China from invasion. To the north and west of Ancient China were two of the world’s largest deserts: the Gobi Desert and the Takla Makan Desert.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ancient China Isolation The surrounding desert, mountains, and seas created natural barriers which protected the Ancient Chinese civilization from outside invaders.

Detailed explanation-4: -The large land was isolated from much of the rest of the world by dry deserts to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the east, and impassable mountains to the south. This enabled the Chinese to develop independently from other world civilizations.

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